Advising KPMG Corporate Finance (as nominated
adviser) and BMO Capital Markets Limited (as
broker) on £45 million placing and Admission to
AIM of Chariot Oil and Gas Limited, an oil exploration
company with licences over onshore and offshore sites
in Namibia.
Advised Canaccord
Adams Limited (as nominated adviser and joint broker)
and GMP Securities Europe LLP (as financial adviser
and joint broker) on the admission to AIM of Sunkar
Resources Plc, together with a related £33.6
million placing.
Advised Jefferies
International Limited, as nominated adviser and broker,
on the reverse takeover by Gasol Plc of African
LNG Holdings Limited and its application for re-admission
to AIM.
Advised AIM listed Mwana
Africa plc on its £25m cash placing. 62.5m new
ordinary shares were placed by JPMorgan Cazenove
and Canaccord Adams ( co managers) at a price of 40p per
share.
Reverse takeover of Krinera
and Greentop for $120m and $60 fundraising by Gemfields
Resources Plc.
Acted on a fundraising
for AIM-listed Polo Resources Limited of £43.4
million. The placing was arranged by JPMorgan Cazenove
as sole bookrunner and along with Canaccord Adams
and BMO Nesbitt Burns as joint co-lead managers.
Advising W.H. Ireland
Limited and Hichens Harrison & Co. plc
on the acquisition by River Diamonds plc ("RD")
of the 80% of the share capital of Viso Gero International,
Inc. not already held by RD to acquire the whole of
the Vatukoula Gold Mine in Fiji and the related placing
to raise gross proceeds of £4,669,000. The acquisition
constituted a reverse takeover under the AIM Rules for
Companies.
Fundraising for AIM-listed
Polo Resources Limited of £43.4 million.
Charles Russell acted for Polo Resources and the placing
was arranged by JPMorgan Cazenove as sole bookrunner
and along with Canaccord Adams and BMO Nesbitt
Burns as joint co-lead managers.
Acted for Yamana Gold
Inc on its admission to the Official List and then
on the UK aspects of Yamana’s US$ 4.4 billion recommended
offer for Meridian Gold Inc and business combination
with Northern Orion Inc.
